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The cultural parade marching through the streets of Philipsburg on St Maarten's day

November 16, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: THE 64TH ST MAARTEN’S DAY PEAKED WITH A VIBRANT CULTURAL PARADE!

  Last weekend was the 64th annual St Maarten’s Day celebration, where the Smaatin National Cultural Parade stole the show! Dazzling with a burst of colors, the parade starred cultural groups, national associations, and school troupes flaunting vibrant traditional wear

Freedom Fighter monument roundabout in Philipsburg

November 16, 2023

THE TOP 10 THINGS TO DO ON ST MAARTEN THIS WINTER FOR HISTORY BUFFS!

Are you someone that is interested not just in the sights, but also in the history of locations you travel to? St. Maarten offers plenty of opportunities to discover its uniquely binational history. Let Visit St. Maarten guide you through some recommendations

St Martin luxury yachts in the marina

November 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES TIMES: ABC’s ‘THE GOLDEN BACHELOR’ LADIES TALK ABOUT UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS WHILE FILMING ON ST MAARTEN!

ABC showcases Sint Maarten on television!   Gerry Turner, the charismatic 72-year-old widower of “The Golden Bachelor,” became the heartthrob of the fall TV season. The show’s triumph elevated when the spirited women, captivated by Turner’s charm, forged authentic connections

The St Maarten Jubilee Library celebrates 100th anniversary in capital Philipsburg

November 15, 2023

THE DAILY HERALD: ST MAARTEN LIBRARY TO HOST GALA FOR 100TH ANNIVERSARY

  PHILIPSBURG – The St. Maarten Jubilee Library announced on Friday that it will be hosting a gala at Aleeze Convention Center on November 24 to celebrate its 100th anniversary.   Described as a “grand celebration”, the gala will begin with

Announcement for the International Senior Padel Tour Tournament at the SXM Padel Club in Bel Air

November 15, 2023

THE ST MAARTEN INTERNATIONAL SENIOR PADEL TOUR TOURNAMENT IS BACK!

  Belair, St. Maarten – November 13, 2023   The excitement is building as the International Senior Padel Tour of the Americas returns to the stunning SXM Padel Club in Belair for its final event of 2023. Following a successful